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With Martin Handley.
Music includes:

7.00-8.00:
Tallis Videte Miraculum - Choir of St John's College, Cambridge, director Christopher Robinson
Brahms Cello Sonata No 2 in F, Op 99 - Anner Bylsma, Lambert Orkis (piano)

8.00-10.00:
Elgar Overture: Cockaigne (In London Town) - Halle Orchestra, conductor Mark Elder

Grieg Three Lyric Pieces, Op 38 - Leif Ove Andsnes (piano)

Contributors

Presenter:
Martin Handley

Rob Cowan presents some of his favourite recordings. Regularfeatures include The Innocent Ear and a "bargain hunter" CD.
Plus the vintage artist from this week's CD Masters, and the recommended recording of Franck's Symphonic
Variations from Building a Library in yesterday's CD Review. Music includes: Chabrier Bourse Fantasque Detroit
Symphony Orchestra, conductor Paul Paray De Lalande Regina Coeli Lausanne Vocal and Instrumental Ensemble, conductor Michel Corboz
Schubert Notturno in Eflat, D897 La Gaia Scienza
Bach Weichet Nur , Betrubte Schatten (Wedding Cantata), BWV202
Kathleen Battle (soprano), Ravinia Ensemble, conductor James Levine
Ravel Tzigane Herman Krebbers (violin), Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, conductor Kyrill Kondrashin
Michelangelo Rossi Toccata Sesta in G Herbert Tachezi (organ)
Sibelius Symphony No 7 Philadelphia
Orchestra, conductor Eugene Ormandy Email your comments to: cowancollection@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
Rob Cowan
Conductor:
Paul Paray
Conductor:
Michel Corboz
Conductor:
Schubert Notturno
Unknown:
Gaia Scienza
Unknown:
Bach Weichet Nur
Soprano:
Kathleen Battle
Conductor:
James Levine
Conductor:
Kyrill Kondrashin
Unknown:
Herbert Tachezi
Conductor:
Eugene Ormandy

Michael Berkeley 's guest today is the painter, sculptor and printmaker
Allen Jones , who made his name with the rise of Pop Art in the 1960s. His musical choices range from traditional Japanese and Irish music to Bach, Saint-Saens and Puccini.

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Berkeley
Unknown:
Allen Jones

Stephanie Hughes introduces a recital given by Norwegian pianist Leif Ove Andsnes at London's Wigmore Hall.

Chopin Polonaise-Fantasie in A flat, Op 61
Grieg Lyric Pieces (excerpts)
Debussy Pour les Sonorites Opposes; Pour les Arpeges Composes (Etudes, Book 2); L'lsle Joyeuse
Miyoshi En Vers
Chopin Sonata in B minor, Op 58

Contributors

Presenter:
Stephanie Hughes
Pianist:
Leif Ove Andsnes

4: South America.John Williams concludes his series with a voyage of discovery to the Latin continent. Starting with the works of Brazilian composer
Augustin Barrios Mangore , he moves on to Venezuela and Antonio Lauro , and then to Leo Brouwer in Cuba. Plus a look at the fiery playing of Cuban folk guitarists.

Contributors

Unknown:
John Williams
Unknown:
Augustin Barrios Mangore
Unknown:
Antonio Lauro
Unknown:
Leo Brouwer

The request show features excerpts from Rautavaara's CantusArcticus,
Gunter Wand conducting the finale from Bruckner's Eighth Symphony, and more lightning dexterity from the world of violin virtuosos. Plus a BBC archive recording of Purcell's The Blessed Virgin's Expostulation from soprano Jennifer Vyvyan.
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Contributors

Unknown:
Gunter Wand
Soprano:
Jennifer Vyvyan.

BBC Philharmonic: Chetham's 350th
Anniversary
Chetham's School of Music in Manchester celebrates its 350th anniversary with a concert at the Bridgewater Hall. Presented by Petroc Trelawny.
Diana Palmerston (soprano),
Peter Donohoe (piano), Leeds Festival Chorus, Chester Bach Singers , Chetham's Symphony Chorus and Orchestra.
BBC Philharmonic, conductors Yan Pascal Tortelier, Wayne Marshall and David Hill Brahms Academic Festival Overture
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No 2 in C minor
Poulenc Gloria
Respighi The Pines of Rome

Contributors

Soprano:
Diana Palmerston
Soprano:
Peter Donohoe
Unknown:
Chester Bach Singers
Unknown:
Wayne Marshall

By Harold Sonny Ladoo, dramatised by David Dabydeen and Elly Niland.

In a Hindu community in the eastern Caribbean, a poor rice-growing family struggles to survive during the August rainy season in 1905.
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Contributors

Author:
Harold Sonny Ladoo
Dramatised by:
David Dabydeen
Dramatised by:
Elly Niland
Music:
Dominique Le Gendre
Producer:
Nadia Molinah
Narrator:
David Dean
Ma:
Martina Laird
Pa:
Jim Findley
Nanny:
Nina Baden-Semper
Nanna:
Stefan Kalifa
Balraj:
James Smith
Sunaree:
Arlisha Rojas
Panday:
Anton Rojas
Rama:
Omari Bertram
Jasso:
Sharon Maharaj
Pandit Pandit:
Ram Sankar

The Indian state of Gujurat has witnessed the worst clashes between Hindus and Muslims for more than a decade. Gujurati writer and film-maker RuchirJoshi travels to the state capital Ahmedabad to talk to victims of the violence, the peace campaigners and the friends and family that still make him think of the city as a home from home. Producer ZahidWarley

(born 1923). With Donald Macleod. Early in the Morning Susan Graham (mezzo), Malcolm Martineau (piano) The Lordly Hudson Nathan Gunn (baritone), Kevin Murphy (piano) Air Music Louisville Orchestra, conductor Peter Leonard
Evidence of Things Not Seen (excerpts)
Monique McDonald (soprano), Rufus Muller (tenor), Steven Blier (piano) Rptd from Monday

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Unknown:
Susan Graham
Piano:
Malcolm Martineau
Baritone:
Hudson Nathan Gunn
Baritone:
Kevin Murphy
Conductor:
Peter Leonard
Soprano:
Monique McDonald
Soprano:
Rufus Muller
Tenor:
Steven Blier

With Louise Fryer.

Brahms Ein Deutsches Requiem

2.15 Beethoven Piano Concerto No 5 in E flat (Emperor)

2.55 Bach Viola da Gamba Sonata No 2 in D, BWV1028

3.10 Mattheson Sonata No 7 for three flutes

3.15 Rameau Le Berger Fidele

3.30 Franck Piano Quintet in F minor, Op 34

4.05 Hellendaal Cello Sonata No 7

4.15 Enna Five Piano Pieces

4.30 Froberger Lamentation for Ferdinand III

4.40 Schmelzer Lamento sopra la Morte Ferdinandi III

4.45 Schubert Hoffnung, D637

4.50 Saint-Saens Danse Macabre

5.00 Enna Overture: The Match Girl

5.05 Verdi Liber Scriptus (Messa da Requiem)

5.10 Madetoja Kullervo

5.25 Busoni Finnish Folk Songs, Op 27

5.35 Beethoven Five Scottish and Irish Folk Songs, WoO152

5.50 Brahms in Stiller Nacht

5.55 Diethelm Schonster Tulipan

6.05 Trad, arr Fassler S'Isch Mer Alles Eis Ding

6.10 Liszt Fantasy on Hungarian Folk Melodies

6.30 Traditional Armenian Horiam (Requiem Melody)

Contributors

Presenter:
Louise Fryer

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